Shirkers

In 1992, teenager Sandi Tan and her friends Sophie and Jasmine shot Singapore's first indie -- a road movie called "Shirkers" -- with their enigmatic American mentor, Georges Cardona. After shooting wrapped, Georges vanished with all the footage.

Played at

Playhouse 7,
1.15.19 -
1.15.19

Monica Film Center,
1.15.19 -
1.15.19

Music Hall,
10.26.18 -
11.01.18

Runtime:
97 min
Language: English

FEATURED REVIEW:
Richard Brody, New Yorker“Shirkers” is the director Sandi Tan’s first feature—sort of—and it’s also a blend of documentary and fiction, in ways that she had originally not planned. The title actually belongs to another movie—the one that she and her friends made in 1...